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San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Park050
in La Porte, TX 77571about San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Park:
The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Park is where the battle that brought Texas its independence was fought. The site consists of the San Jacinto Museum of History inside the base of the Monument, picnic areas throughout the battleground, and the Battleship TEXAS. The Monument features an observation floor 567 feet up, a movie depicting Texas history, and special exhibits.
Visitors can also trek along a 2.5-mile hiking tour of the battleground.
The Battleship TEXAS, the first battleship memorial museum in the country, is open daily from 10am-5pm. Further details on the battleship are available on the Texas Parks and Wildlife website.
Prices: Park admission: $1 per person.
Museum: exhibits $3-$5; movie $3.50-$4.50; observation floor $3-$4; combo tickets are available.
Battleship: Adults $10; Seniors $5; Children (12 and under) free.
The grounds also host the annual San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment, as well as Christmastime festivities.
Visitors can also trek along a 2.5-mile hiking tour of the battleground.
The Battleship TEXAS, the first battleship memorial museum in the country, is open daily from 10am-5pm. Further details on the battleship are available on the Texas Parks and Wildlife website.
Prices: Park admission: $1 per person.
Museum: exhibits $3-$5; movie $3.50-$4.50; observation floor $3-$4; combo tickets are available.
Battleship: Adults $10; Seniors $5; Children (12 and under) free.
The grounds also host the annual San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment, as well as Christmastime festivities.
getting there:
From Loop 610 East, take Texas Highway 225 East for 11 miles to Battleground Road (Texas Highway 134), continue north approximately 2 miles. Turn right on Park Road 1836 for the Monument or continue on Highway 134 another mile to reach the Battleship. Entrance on your left.
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